The Playful Revolution

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qThe Playful Revolution is an entertaining journal.... exemplary... q -- Illusions qThe Playful Revolution breaks new ground by documenting developmental theatre in Asia in its current socio-political and economic ethos... q -- New Theatre Quarterly q[T]his book is the account of a personal journey through Asia, a written documentary of a quest to find political theatre that really works and that possesses a vitality and passion that the contemporary Western theatre seems to have lost.q -- from the book In this groundbreaking book, van Erven reports on the liberation theatre movements throughout Asia, which include a diverse collection of creative artists whose politics range from liberal to revolutionary but who all share a common goal of using grass-roots theatre as an agent of liberation.I remember when I was a kid we used to make the torches for the night
performances. ... The child labor play opens with a direct address to the
politicians: aquot;We are small boys who havena#39;t seen the world. ... Some kids wear
cow masks. The boyanbsp;...

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The Playful Revolution

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Eugene Van Erven

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Indiana University Press - 1992-08-22

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